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Scientists Reveal How Radioactive Pig-Boar Hybrids Are Surviving In Fukushima

NDTV 12 Feb 2026
A Japanese study reveals that pig-boar hybrids in Fukushima retain domestic pigs' ability to reproduce year-round, leading to a population explosion after the 2011 nuclear accident ... .
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Human head transplants’ gory, Frankenstein-esque history

Popular Science 12 Feb 2026
In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, a mad scientist creates a monstrous creature with severed body parts. In certain film adaptations, a dismembered head is tacked onto the malformed body ... Image ... The radioactive ‘miracle water’ that killed its believers ... .
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Why radioactive pig-boar hybrids are thriving in Fukushima

The Independent 11 Feb 2026
Vishwam Sankaran is an early career science and technology reporter based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, writing for The Independent since April, 2021 ... .
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Why Radioactive Pig-Boars Are Booming in Post-Nuclear Fukushima

The Daily Beast 11 Feb 2026
Scientists have just uncovered why populations of radioactive pig-boar hybrids have been flourishing in Fukushima. Since the 2011 nuclear accident, a portion of Fukushima has been abandoned due to its dangerous levels of radioactivity.
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NRC Proposes $9,000 Fine Against Puerto Rico Medical Facility for Loss of Radioactive Material (NRC - US Nuclear Regulatory Commission)

Public Technologies 11 Feb 2026
). No. I-26-001 February 10, 2026. CONTACT. , 301-415-8204 ‌NRC Proposes $9,000 Fine Against Puerto Rico Medical Facility for Loss of Radioactive Material ... An NRC inspection from May-June 2025 reviewed the details of the loss of radioactive material.
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Radioactive Oil and Gas Waste May Lie Beneath a North Texas Elementary School

Truth Dig 11 Feb 2026
“They weren’t telling anyone this was a radioactive material ... “They weren’t telling anyone this was a radioactive material ... What many didn’t know was that the fuel-rich black shale could be radioactive.
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Amino acids in Bennu asteroid hint at icy radioactive origin

SpaceDaily 10 Feb 2026
Amino acids discovered in samples from the Bennu asteroid may have formed in an icy, ...
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Demolition begins on Florissant homes atop radioactive soil near Coldwater Creek

Image St Louis Post-Dispatch 10 Feb 2026
The U.S. Army Corps is removing six houses along Coldwater Creek to unearth and remove radioactive contamination in the soil ... .
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Radioactive space can host building blocks of life, asteroid Bennu samples reveal

Interesting Engineering 09 Feb 2026
Surprisingly, these essential building blocks of life likely originated in icy-cold, radioactive environments at the dawn of our solar system.
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4 times drinking coffee was illegal—or even punishable by death

Popular Science 08 Feb 2026
Bach wrote a cantata . Scholars, philosophers, and lawyers have argued over it. And every day, people swear they can’t live without it. No, not love or anything as undefinable as that—coffee ... 1 ... 2 ... The radioactive ‘miracle water’ that killed its believers.
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Writers on the Range: Southeast Utah has a radioactive target on its back

Park Record 07 Feb 2026
The Department of Energy considered storing 8,000 tons of this highly radioactive material near Canyonlands National Park, boosting the idea as spurring “nuclear tourism.” ... Like the radioactive waste itself, some bad ideas won’t disappear.
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